About Jim Slaymaker, Licensed Acupuncturist:

Having originally received a Bachelor’s of Engineering in Electrical Power, Jim resolved his own chronic low back pain with alternative health modalities. In 1992, Jim became a professional Massage Therapist, and chose to dedicate himself to assisting others in finding non-invasive solutions to their health challenges. Having completed coursework in Oriental Anatomy and Physiology, Jim trained in Manual Lymphatic Massage, treating Primary and Secondary Lymphedema as a Lymphedema Specialist from March of 1996 through April 1997. A Master of Science in Oriental Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in New York broadened Jim’s scope of practice in 2004 with more than 3500 hours of study and clinical internship. Jim has 10 years of experience practicing as an Acupuncturist, and is currently Licensed and Insured in New Jersey. Jim has increased his knowledge and experience by studying the following techniques:

David Palmer On-Site Acupressure Massage

Somatic Stretching by Thomas Hannah

Energetics of Structural Balance and Sports Medicine with Matt Callison

Complete Decongestive Physiotherapy for Lymphedema

Acupuncture in Oncology Practice and Research

Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment with Li Chun Huang

Acupuncture in Pregnancy & Childbirth with Debra Betts

Jim’s mission is to help treat and educate individuals with Oriental Medicine in such a way that empowers them and those they love. By treating patients with Acupuncture and Herbal therapies in his clinic, and teaching Qi Gong at the yoga studio, Jim is on his way to accomplishing this goal. If you have a question, concern, or need regarding your health, or that of a loved one, please do not hesitate to contact Jim via email: jim@acupuncture2heal.com or by phone (609) 616 2281.